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A Beginner's Guide to the Blues

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Paul Jones profiles six blues greats who were instrumental in defining post-war blues.
5: Robert Johnson
A tribute to the highly influential slide guitarist who died in 1938, aged 27, leaving a mere 29 recorded titles, including classics like Cross Road Blues, Love in Vain, Sweet Home Chicago and Hellhound on My Trail.

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